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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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